Nathan Hecht’s Automatic Message Killer DSTRUX Seeking $5 Million to Expand
New York entrepreneur Nathan Hecht is looking to raise $5 million for his new app called DSTRUX which destructs texts to protect privacy. The Queens native hopes to use the funds to expand his startup’s services More...
Great Neck, NY Teacher Sheri Lederman Files Lawsuit over Evaluation
A Long Island teacher has filed a lawsuit against the state Education Department, claiming New Yorks’ teacher evaluation system is statistically flawed. Sheri Lederman filed the suit after being rated “ineffective” More...
CityRealty’s Daniel Levy Wants to Ease Subway Congestion with Flying Gondolas
CityRealty CEO Daniel Levy has a unique and aesthetically pleasing idea to ease the congestion on New York subways: aerial gondolas. The project has been proposed as the East River Skyway, and was greeted More...
Renderings Revealed for Jeff Gershon’s New Building
Renderings have been revealed for Jeff Gershon’s new residential development at the 5Pointz area in Queens. They make the drab gray building look more like a prison more than an apartment building. An 11 story, More...
Congressional Candidate Bruce Blakeman Proposes in Israeli Kosher Italian Restaurant
Bruce Blakeman who lives in Long Island and is running for Congress, and was once married to Sir Paul McCartney’s current wife, Nancy Shevell, proposed marriage in an Israeli restaurant. More...
Real Estate Mogul Howard Lutnick May Finally Get His Barn
In the pioneer days, a group of men could raise a barn in an afternoon for free, aside from the cost of the timber, but for all of his riches, real estate mogul Howard Lutnick still could not realize More...
Marie Augustin of Westbury Stole $180K from the Jewish National Fund
Marie Augustin, 42, from Westbury, Long Island, facing 18 months in jail for using a stolen identity of a Suffolk County resident, to cash checks from the Jewish National Fund branch in Rockville More...
Yes, But Is It Jewish? Sarah Jessica Parker Celebrating the Perfect Cheeseburger
Sarah Jessica Parker yesterday instagrammed: Thank you @samsifton for changing our lives. We all have never loved a burger so much. This eve’s I cooked all by myself! X sj For those of you who don’t More...
J Crew CEO Mickey Drexler Selling Westhampton Beach Home for $26.5 Million
– Clothing retailer J Crew CEO Mickey Drexler is selling his Hamptons home. It is listed for $26.5 million. Located at 120 Beach Lane in Wainscott, Westhampton Beach, on Long Island, the house More...
Ross Bleckner Sells Truman Capote’s Hamptons Estate for $13.99 Million
– American artist Ross Bleckner, known for his large scale paintings that deal primarily with remembrance and loss, has sold his Hamptons estate that once belonged to Truman Capote, for $13.99 More...